1955 Brooklyn Dodgers Roster (40-man)

1954 Season 1956 Season

Record: 98-55-1, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)

Postseason: Won World Series (4-3) over New York Yankees

Manager: Walter Alston (98-55-1)

General Manager: Buzzie Bavasi

Ballpark: Ebbets Field

Attendance: 1,033,589 (2nd of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101
One-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 101

Pythagorean W-L: 95-58, 857 Runs, 650 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Sandy Amorós	25	cu CU	L	L	5' 7"	170	Jan 30, 1930	3	119	100	119	109	0	0	0	0	0	0	102	10	5	109	10	3	2.0	$8,000
Don Bessent	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Mar 13, 1931	1st	24	2	24	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.7	$5,000
Joe Black	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	220	Feb 8, 1924	10	6	0	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
Bob Borkowski	29	us US	R	R	6' 0"	182	Jan 27, 1926	6	9	5	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	9	0	0	-0.3
Roy Campanella HOF	33	us US	R	R	5' 9"	190	Nov 19, 1921	16	123	118	123	121	0	121	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	5.2	$42,000	All-Star
Roger Craig	25	us US	R	R	6' 4"	190	Feb 17, 1930	1st	21	10	21	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5
Carl Erskine	28	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Dec 13, 1926	8	42	29	42	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	2.0	$27,000
Carl Furillo	33	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Mar 8, 1922	10	140	137	140	140	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	139	140	1	0	5.1	$28,500
Jim Gilliam	26	us US	B	R	5' 10"	175	Oct 17, 1928	6	147	134	147	142	0	0	0	99	0	0	40	4	7	46	7	1	3.5
Bert Hamric	27	us US	L	R	6' 0"	165	Mar 1, 1928	1st	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.0
Don Hoak	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	170	Feb 5, 1928	2	94	71	94	78	0	0	0	0	78	0	0	0	0	0	6	10	2.5
Gil Hodges HOF	31	us US	R	R	6' 1"	200	Apr 4, 1924	10	150	150	150	150	0	0	139	0	0	0	8	1	7	16	0	0	4.4		All-Star
Dixie Howell	35	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Apr 24, 1920	7	16	9	16	13	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	-0.1	$8,000
Jim Hughes	32	us US	R	R	6' 1"	200	Mar 21, 1923	4	24	0	24	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Frank Kellert	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Jul 6, 1924	3	39	17	39	22	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	1	0.7
Sandy Koufax HOF	19	us US	R	L	6' 2"	210	Dec 30, 1935	1st	12	5	12	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	$6,000
Clem Labine	28	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Aug 6, 1926	6	60	8	60	60	60	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	$13,000
Tommy Lasorda HOF	27	us US	L	L	5' 10"	175	Sep 22, 1927	2	4	1	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Billy Loes	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	165	Dec 13, 1929	5	22	19	22	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.2
Russ Meyer	31	us US	B	R	6' 1"	175	Oct 25, 1923	10	18	11	18	18	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.1
Walt Moryn	29	us US	L	R	6' 2"	205	Apr 12, 1926	2	11	4	11	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	6	5	0	0.0
Don Newcombe	29	us US	L	R	6' 4"	220	Jun 14, 1926	7	57	31	57	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	0	5.2		All-Star
Johnny Podres	22	us US	L	L	5' 11"	170	Sep 30, 1932	3	32	24	32	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1.4
Pee Wee Reese HOF	36	us US	R	R	5' 10"	160	Jul 23, 1918	13	145	142	145	142	0	0	0	0	0	142	0	0	0	0	3	0	4.2
Jackie Robinson HOF	36	us US	R	R	5' 11"	195	Jan 31, 1919	10	105	92	105	95	0	0	1	1	84	0	10	0	0	10	13	0	2.6	$35,000
Ed Roebuck	23	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Jul 3, 1931	1st	47	0	47	47	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.1
George Shuba	30	us US	L	R	5' 11"	180	Dec 13, 1924	7	44	7	44	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	2	9	36	0	0.3	$11,500
Duke Snider HOF	28	us US	L	R	6' 0"	179	Sep 19, 1926	9	148	144	148	146	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	146	0	146	2	0	8.6	$35,000	All-Star
Karl Spooner	24	us US	R	L	6' 0"	185	Jun 23, 1931	2	29	14	29	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9
Chuck Templeton	23	us US	R	L	6' 3"	210	Jun 1, 1932	1st	4	0	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Rube Walker	29	us US	L	R	6' 0"	175	May 16, 1926	8	48	27	48	35	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	-0.1
Don Zimmer	24	us US	R	R	5' 9"	165	Jan 17, 1931	2	88	75	88	84	0	0	0	62	8	21	0	0	0	0	3	3	0.4
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Walter Alston HOF	43	us US	Dec 1, 1911	Manager	Apr 13	Sep 25
Joe Becker	47	us US	Jun 25, 1908	Pitching	Apr 13	Sep 25
Jake Pitler	61	us US	Apr 22, 1894		Apr 13	Sep 25
Billy Herman	45	us US	Jul 7, 1909	Coach	Apr 13	Sep 25
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date